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Galland, Grantly

Ph.D. Candidate

IGERT Fellow

Degrees:

• B.S., University of Georgia, Institute of Ecology
• M.S., Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Research Interests:

• Broadly: marine ecology, conservation biology, global change biology, ichthyology, plain old conservation, international development.
• Specifically: Currently, my dissertation research focuses on the relationships between rocky reef cryptic fish communities in the Gulf of California, Gulf oceanography, and human populations.

Honors and Awards:

• Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Scholar, 2011-2012
• Rosenblatt Fellow in Systematic Ichthyology, 2010
• Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Fellow, 2010-2011
• International Union for Conservation of Nature Research Fellow, 2009
• Tinker Foundation Travel Award, 2009
• National Science Foundation IGERT Fellow, 2007-2009
• University of Georgia Institute of Ecology Undergraduate Award, Best Poster, 2004
• University of Georgia Joshua Laerm Memorial Outstanding Ecology Undergraduate Student, 2004
• University of Georgia Charter Scholar, 2000-2004
• Georgia Scholar, 2000-2004
• Byrd Scholar, 2000-2004

Galland, G.R., E.R. Harrould-Kolieb, and D. Herr. 2012. The Ocean and Climate Change Policy. Climate Policy, 12(6):764-771. Link to publication

Galland, G.R. and S.L. Pennebaker. 2012. A Benthic Diatom Bloom in the Gulf of California, Mexico. BioInvasions Records, 1(1):65-69. Link to publication

Galland, G.R. 2011. Comments on Microhabitat Specialization and a Depth Range Extension for a Chaenopsid Tube Blenny in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 110(2):52-55. Link to publication

Aburto-Oropeza, O., B.E. Erisman, G.R. Galland, I. Mascareñas-Osorio, E. Sala, and E. Ezcurra. 2011. Large Recovery of Fish Biomass in a No-take Reserve. PLOS One, 6(8):e23601. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.002360. Link to publication

Erisman, B.E., G.R. Galland, I. Mascareñas-Osorio, J. Moxley, H.J. Walker, O. Aburto-Oropeza, P.A. Hastings, and E. Ezcurra. 2011. Checklist of Coastal Fishes of Islas Marías Archipelago, Mexico, with Comments on Taxonomic Composition, Biogeography, and Abundance. Zootaxa, 2985:26-40. Link to publication

Galland, G.R., O. Aburto-Oropeza, and P.A. Hastings. 2011. Irregular schooling behavior and abandonment of mimicry by the Sabertooth Blenny (Blenniidae) in Cabo Pulmo National Park, Gulf of California, Mexico. Coral Reefs, 30:215. Link to publication

Galland, G.R., A. Sánchez, and I. Mascareñas-Osario. 2011. Assessing the Health of the Gulf of California, Proceedings of the 2010 Monitoring Activities. Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, UCSD.

Lin, H.C. and G.R. Galland. 2010. Molecular analysis of Acanthemblemaria macrospilus (Teleostei: Chaenopsidae) with description of a new species from the Gulf of California, Mexico. Zootaxa 2525:51-62. Link to publication

Hastings, P.A. and G.R. Galland. 2010. Ontogeny of microhabitat use and two-step recruitment in a specialist reef fish, the Browncheek Blenny (Chaenopsidae). Coral Reefs, 29:155-164. Link to publication

Herr, D. and G.R. Galland. 2009. The Ocean and Climate Change. Tools and Guidelines for Action. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland. 72pp. Link to publication

Herr, D. and G.R. Galland. 2009. The Ocean and Climate Change. Executive Summary. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland. 12pp. Link to publication

Galland, G.R., O. Aburto-Orepeza, G. Paredes, E. Borda, C. Sánchez, B. Erisman and P. Hastings. 2009. Assessing the health of the Gulf of California, Monitoring Cruise, Summer 2009, A Natural History Expedition. Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, UCSD. 35pp. Link to publication

Garcia Salgado, M., T. Camarena L., G. Gold B., M. Vasquez, G. Galland, G. Nava M., G. Alarcón D. and V. Ceja M. 2006. Baseline of the Status of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef Systems. Results of Synoptic Monitoring from 2004 and 2005. Conservation and Sustainable Use of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef Systems Project (MBRS). Belize City, Belize. 156pp. Link to publication